​Your source for high quality instruction in bushcraft, wilderness survival, and outdoor living skills.

Located on 1500+ acres of the Chilhowee Mountain range in the Great Smoky Mountains, our training site

environment is ecologically diverse, beautiful, and challenging. By blending modern and primitive survival skills,

BigPig Outdoors gives you the knowledge, skills, and ability to survive an outdoor emergency, become more self-reliant, or just enhance your outdoor adventures.

Why BigPig Outdoors? With over 20 years experience as an outdoor professional, outdoor skills and wilderness survival are not just hobbies, they have been a way of life. The opportunity to directly observe others during wilderness emergencies, combined with this practical knowledge base allows BigPig Outdoors to pass on these lessons to you and your family.

Please look through the website to view our experience, courses, and class schedule.